Aviacaptain is a specialized navigation and information system installed in every flying vehicle, including flying cars, flying public transport (airbuses and flying taxis), and flying cargo carriers. It serves as the operating system of a flying vehicle, ensuring safe and efficient air navigation and vehicle management. This term was first introduced by the BLAUSTEIN Foundation.
Functions of Aviacaptain
- Navigation and Guidance
- Aviacaptain guides the driver along a designated air route within Aviaroads, functioning similarly to a ground-based navigator.
- It offers alternative air routes if necessary to optimize travel and ensure safety.
- Coordination of Operations
- Coordinates takeoff, landing, parking, mooring, and other actions of the vehicle.
- Implements the autopilot mode of the flying vehicle, allowing for automated flight when needed.
- Hazard Warnings and Obstacle Detection
- Warns the driver of hazards and obstacles on the air route, such as traffic jams, accidents, and adverse weather conditions.
- Displays the boundaries of the air route, virtual air traffic signs, nearby buildings, and other flying vehicles in close proximity.
- Real-time Synchronization
- Continuously synchronizes with the Aviatraffic Center, the ground air traffic operators, to receive up-to-date information and ensure coordinated air traffic management.
- Control Transfer
- Allows Aviatraffic Center operators to take over control of the flying vehicle if necessary, ensuring safety in critical situations.
- Financial Transactions and Compliance
- Records Aviatoll payments for the use of air routes.
- Monitors and records compliance or violations of Private Flying Space Rights (Aviarights).
- Safety Collaboration
- Exchanges information with Aviapolice and Aviadefense (private licensed companies responsible for air traffic safety) to enhance air traffic safety and prevent accidents.
- Brain-controlled Flight (Brainriding)
- When utilizing Brainriding technology, Aviacaptain receives commands directly from the driver’s brain via Brainaxon, facilitating direct brain control of the vehicle.
- Emergency Services Connection
- Provides a connection with Aviarescue Vehicle (Flying Vehicle Towing Service) – Flying Tow Truck, enabling the interception and safe relocation of the flying vehicle in case of emergencies.
- Collision Avoidance
- The built-in collision avoidance system prevents the vehicle from approaching buildings, other flying vehicles, or crossing the boundaries of the air route, ensuring safe navigation.
Development and Regulation
Aviacaptain systems are developed by licensed private software companies, adhering to stringent safety and operational standards. The BLAUSTEIN Foundation is at the forefront of researching and developing all aspects related to the implementation and regulation of flying vehicles, including:
- Technical Development and Simulations: Innovating and rigorously testing technologies through extensive simulations to ensure the safety and efficiency of flying vehicles.
- Legal and Regulatory Frameworks: Establishing comprehensive legal and regulatory frameworks to support the integration of flying vehicles into urban and rural airspaces.
- Commercial Models: Developing sustainable business models for the operation and maintenance of navigation and information systems for flying vehicles.
- Medical and Ethical Considerations: Addressing health, safety, and ethical issues associated with the widespread use of flying vehicles.
- Scenario Planning: Simulating various operational scenarios to identify potential opportunities and risks, ensuring comprehensive preparedness.
Conclusion
Aviacaptain is a pivotal component in the infrastructure required for the integration of flying vehicles into modern transportation systems. By providing real-time navigation, hazard warnings, coordination with ground control, and ensuring compliance with air traffic regulations, Aviacaptain enhances the safety and efficiency of urban air mobility. The term Aviacaptain was first introduced by the BLAUSTEIN Foundation, underscoring our commitment to pioneering research and innovation in advanced transportation systems.